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1785 W 16th Av, Vancouver

An address in Fairview, Vancouver, zoned R3-2 (Residential). 9 building permits are on file, most recently “To construct a new two-storey residential Building 6 at 1783 W 16th Av with one residenti…” (issued 17 October 2018). The City's 2026 assessed value for the 13 accounts at this address is $17,561,000.

Zoning
R3-2 · Residential
Neighbourhood
Fairview
Permits on file
9
Assessed value (2026)
$17,561,000
13 accounts, total
Owner names are not part of the City's open data and are never shown. Sold prices are not municipal open data and are not shown. Assessed value is the City's estimate for property tax, not a sale price.
Plan of the block around 1785 W 16th Av, drawn from City open data, with the address marked
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Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59150637, 578 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
578
Households
355
Median age
42.4
Median household income (2020)
$86,000
Own their home
35%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
1.7
Under 15
7%
65 and over
26%
Income in the 2021 Census is for the year 2020. Statistics Canada rounds counts and does not publish some figures for very small areas.

Permit history

  1. 2018-10-17 To construct a new two-storey residential Building 6 at 1783 W 16th Av with one residential unit with an attached two-car garage, common bike storage, attached one-car garage (additional), common electrical room, and one surface parking spaces at the rear of the site having vehicular access from the lane. *1785 W 16th Av is the Primary Site address for Fire and Emergency response - corresponding with the location of the annunciator panel* Addressing Note: Building 6 (new Infill building with attached garage, 1783 W 16th Av is the Primary Building address) 1783 W 16th Av - 1st & 2nd Level 27-Mar-2018 Stage 1 (full structural) issued. 17-Oct-2018 Stage 2 (full construction) issued.
    Don Simpson Construction Ltd
    Issued
  2. 2018-10-17 Interior and exterior alterations, addition of approximately 225 sq. ft., relocation and conversion of the existing three unit Multiple Conversion Dwelling into a two -family residential Building 2 at 1785 W 16th Av. Addressing Note: Building 2 - (existing Building retained on site - 1785 W 16th Av is the Primary Building address) 1785 W 16th Av - east side 2nd & 3rd Level combined (#200) - west side 2nd & 3rd Level combined (#201) *1785 W 16th Av is the Primary Site address for Fire and Emergency response - corresponding with the location of the annunciator panel.* 27-Mar-2018 - Stage 1(full structural) issued. 17-Oct-2018 - Stage 2 (full construction) issued.
    Don Simpson Construction Ltd
    Issued
  3. 2018-03-27 Exterior and interior alterations to provide salvage and abatement work to facilitate the Heritage Revitalization Agreement per DP-2016-00231 to this existing One-Family Dwelling building on this site. OK for SIPs as per City staffystems Limited, [contact removed] · $16,667
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  4. 2018-03-27 Exterior and interior alterations to provide salvage and abatement work to facilitate the Heritage Revitalization Agreement per DP-2016-00231 to this existing Multiple Conversion Dwelling building on this site. OK for SIPs as per City staffystems Limited, [contact removed] · $16,667
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  5. 2018-03-27 Exterior and interior alterations to provide salvage and abatement work to facilitate the Heritage Revitalization Agreement per DP-2016-00231 to this existing Multiple Conversion Dwelling building on this site. OK for SIPs as per City staffystems Limited, [contact removed] · $16,667
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  6. 2018-03-27 To construct a detached Accessory Building 4 (three-car garage) at the rear of the site, having vehicular access from the lane. *1785 W 16th Av is the Primary Site address for Fire and Emergency response - corresponding with the location of the annunciator panel* Addressing Note: Building 4 (new unaddressed accessory garage building located on Burrard St at rear lane). 27-Mar-2018 Stage 1(full structural) issued. 17-Oct-2018 Stage 2 (full construction) issued.
    Don Simpson Construction Ltd
    Issued
  7. 2018-03-27 To construct a new residential building - Building 5 at 3170 Burrard St with one two-storey residential unit with attached one -car garage, common bike storage room, additional one -car garage, and two surface parking spaces at the rear of the site having vehicular access from the lane. *1785 W 16th Av is the Primary Site address for Fire and Emergency response - corresponding with the location of the annunciator panel* Addressing Note: Building 5 (new Infill building with attached garage, 3170 Burrard St is the Primary Building address) 3170 Burrard St - 1st & 2nd Level 27-Mar-2018 Stage 1 (full structural) issued. 17-Oct-2018 Stage 2 (full construction) issued.
    Don Simpson Construction Ltd
    Issued
  8. 2018-03-27 Interior and exterior alterations, addition of approximately 428 sq. ft., relocation and conversion of the existing six unit Multiple Conversion Dwelling into a four unit Multi-family residential Building 3 at 1775 W 16th Av. *1785 W 16th Av is the Primary Site address for Fire and Emergency response - corresponding with the location of the annunciator panel* Addressing Note: Building 3 (existing building retained on site - 1775 W 16th Av is the Primary Building address) 1775 W 16th Av - east side 2nd & 3rd Level combined (#200) - west side 2nd & 3rd Level combined (#201) 1779 W 16th Av - 1st Level 1781 W 16th Av - 1st Level 27-Mar-2018 - Stage 1 (full structural) issued. 17-Oct-2018 - Stage 2 (full construction) issued.
    Don Simpson Construction Ltd
    Issued
  9. 2018-03-27 Interior and exterior alterations, relocation and addition of approximately 867 sq. ft., and conversion of the existing One-Family Dwelling into a four unit Multi-family residential Building 1 at 1795 W 16th Av. *1785 W 16th Av is the Primary Site address for Fire and Emergency response - corresponding with the location of the annunciator panel* All fees for the entire development on this site applied against this permit. Addressing Note: Building 1 (existing Building retained on site - 1795 W 16th Av is the Primary Building address0 1795 W 16th Av - south side 2nd & 3rd Level combined 3176 Burrard St - south side 1st Level 3182 Burrard St - north side 1st Level 3188 Burrard St - north side 2nd & 3rd Level combined 27-Mar-2018 - Stage 1 (Full Structural) issued 17-Oct-2018 - Stage 2 (Full Construction) issued. · $6,400,000
    Don Simpson Construction Ltd
    Issued

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Recent permits in Fairview

1126 W 13TH Av
To replace the structural posts in the front covered area of this existing multiple dwelling building. OK to process as DTI as per City staff · no contractor listed
2026-11-05
1401 W 8TH Av
#300-1401 W 8th Avenue Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing Radio Communication Station to add one meeting room within unit #300 on the 3rd level of this existing commercial building on this site. Okay for FR as per City staff · Multigroup Enterprise Corp
2026-11-05
1650 W 1ST Av
Exterior alterations for targeted building envelope repairs to the south roof deck membrane in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. The scope includes to remove and replace the sanitary piping on this roof deck. Ok for Field review per City staff · no contractor listed
2026-11-04
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